MILLERS CLOSE, DA1 2US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DA1 2US

MILLERS CLOSE, DA1 2US, Dartford has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.19 per 1,000 population. This DA1 2US crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DA1 postcode area, which has experienced 550 crimes and a crime rate of 8.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DA1 2US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DA1 2US, encompassing approximately 5127 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DA1 2US area, explore the DA1 2US Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

DA1 2US Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10
  • Copperfields with total crimes: 5

MILLERS CLOSE, DA1 2US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.196.90%
Anti-social behaviour116.05-15.38%
Other theft82.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5675.00%
Other crime51.37-28.57%
Drugs50.9866.67%
Public order40.980.00%
Shoplifting40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.65-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour135.6630.00%
Other crime72.54250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3733.33%
Other theft40.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.78100.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.59-50.00%
Burglary20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.4354.55%
Anti-social behaviour106.6311.11%
Other theft81.9533.33%
Shoplifting61.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Public order30.59-25.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.73-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.29-10.00%
Other theft61.7620.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-33.33%
Public order40.78-50.00%
Shoplifting30.78-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-83.33%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.5821.74%
Criminal damage and arson125.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.34-16.67%
Shoplifting101.95400.00%
Public order81.9560.00%
Vehicle crime61.56200.00%
Other theft51.17-28.57%
Burglary30.98-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.65-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour124.499.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.3433.33%
Other theft71.5640.00%
Burglary51.3725.00%
Public order50.9866.67%
Other crime30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.6532.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.4410.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.15-25.00%
Other theft51.170.00%
Burglary40.98100.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Public order30.59200.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.20-83.33%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.26-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9560.00%
Drugs61.56200.00%
Other theft51.17-16.67%
Other crime40.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.59-40.00%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.38122.22%
Anti-social behaviour87.80-46.67%
Other theft61.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.17-50.00%
Shoplifting50.98-16.67%
Burglary50.98400.00%
Other crime40.98100.00%
Public order40.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-40.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.65-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour153.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9325.00%
Other theft61.95-50.00%
Shoplifting61.170.00%
Vehicle crime51.1766.67%
Public order40.98-60.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.46-35.29%
Other theft124.29-25.00%
Public order102.34233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.95166.67%
Shoplifting61.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-68.75%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.630.00%
Other theft163.120.00%
Vehicle crime43.120.00%
Shoplifting40.780.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Theft from the person30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202429
July 202434
June 202422
May 202428
April 202423
March 202433
February 202425
January 202440
December 202318
November 202322
October 202334

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202410
June 20249
May 202410
April 202412
March 202411
February 202410
January 20248
December 202315
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 202412
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DA1 2US postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Copperfields
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. St James Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Hill Rise
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Instone Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 7. Trinity Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Chestnut Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. North Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vauxhall Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Highfield Road South
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Willow Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sycamore Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spring Vale South
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heath Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Critchley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Tower Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rosedene Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Holly Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Rutland Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Crawford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Constance Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Pencroft Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1